25 Sweet Quotes That Celebrate the Magic of Motherhood

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Julie Evans

May 2, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. ET

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You know what they say… motherhood is one of the hardest jobs in the entire world — and it's totally true. Being a mother is a roller coaster of ups and downs, not to mention the fact that moms literally have the power to change the future of the world.

Celebrate the importance and profoundness of motherhood with these beautiful quotes.

Originally published April 2016. Updated May 2017.

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The hand that rocks the cradle

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It all starts with moms.

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A mother's heart

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Mothers are masters of forgiveness.

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Hurricanes and rainbows

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How would you describe your mother?

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Through the eyes of a child

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Appreciation for our mother grows as the years the pass.

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A mother's love

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A mother's devotion knows no boundaries.

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Patient and forgiving

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Moms make everything better.

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Pure love

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There is nothing more pure.

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A mother's arms

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So true.

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When the world throws rocks

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When your mom has your back, you can get through anything.

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A perfect mother

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Your best is good enough.

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Peace

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It just is.

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A mother's secret hope

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A mother's hope runs strong.

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Here

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A mother brings her whole self.

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A category all their own

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There is simply nothing else like the bond between a mother and her children.

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A mother's prayers

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A mother's words are powerful.

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Happiness

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When Mom is happy, everyone is happy.

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A big gamble

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The payoff is huge, though.

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Perspective

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Children change everything.

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Pie

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Or she just hides the pie?

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Never quite leaves

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They're always in her heart.

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Like nothing else

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It's amazing.

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All love

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Amen.

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Love that is sure

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A mother's love is always there.

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Tenderness

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There is nothing sweeter than a sleeping child in the arms of his mother.